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BARBOTEUR EAU [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dabbling duck
1, record 1, English, dabbling%20duck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- surface-feeding duck 2, record 1, English, surface%2Dfeeding%20duck
correct
- puddle duck 3, record 1, English, puddle%20duck
correct
- dabbler duck 4, record 1, English, dabbler%20duck
correct
- dabbler 5, record 1, English, dabbler
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] shallow-water duck ... that feeds by upending and dabbling. 6, record 1, English, - dabbling%20duck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The adjective "dabbling" means that the duck is moving the bill around in shallow water while feeding. 7, record 1, English, - dabbling%20duck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A dabbling duck as opposed to a diving duck. 7, record 1, English, - dabbling%20duck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canard barboteur
1, record 1, French, canard%20barboteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canard de surface 2, record 1, French, canard%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ordre Ansériformes [...] famille Anatidae [...] sous-famille Anatinae - canards de surface. Les canards de cette sous- famille [...] trouvent leur nourriture dans les eaux peu profondes en submergeant à la verticale la tête et la partie antérieure du corps, tandis que la queue dépasse au-dessus de l’eau. 3, record 1, French, - canard%20barboteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «barboteur» signifie que le canard cherche sa nourriture dans l'eau, dans la vase en fouillant bruyamment avec le bec. 4, record 1, French, - canard%20barboteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scrubbing flask 1, record 2, English, scrubbing%20flask
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barboteur à eau
1, record 2, French, barboteur%20%C3%A0%20eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient fermé contenant l’eau comme solvant dans lequel on fait passer [un] courant de gaz [...] 2, record 2, French, - barboteur%20%C3%A0%20eau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] à la sortie du récipient, le courant de gaz est débarrassé de certaines impuretés qui sont dissoutes dans le barboteur. 2, record 2, French, - barboteur%20%C3%A0%20eau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ductor roller
1, record 3, English, ductor%20roller
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ductor 2, record 3, English, ductor
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soft covered roller on an offset press which oscillates between the ink fountain roller and the vibrator whose function is to transfer moisture (dampening unit) or ink (inking unit) to the distributing system. 3, record 3, English, - ductor%20roller
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ductor roller should not be confused with the "duct roller", a term used in the United Kingdom to designate the ink fountain roller. 4, record 3, English, - ductor%20roller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rouleau preneur
1, record 3, French, rouleau%20preneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- preneur 2, record 3, French, preneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rouleau recouvert de molleton oscillant entre le barboteur et la première table métallique pour transmettre une pellicule d’eau(dispositif de mouillage) ou d’encre(dispositif d’encrage) au système de rouleaux distributeurs. 3, record 3, French, - rouleau%20preneur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bubbled carbon dioxide
1, record 4, English, bubbled%20carbon%20dioxide
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use distilled water as a control and test each of the filtrates with bromthymol blue, iodine, and bubbled carbon dioxide. 1, record 4, English, - bubbled%20carbon%20dioxide
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dioxyde de carbone purifié par barbotage
1, record 4, French, dioxyde%20de%20carbone%20purifi%C3%A9%20par%20barbotage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bioxyde de carbone purifié par barbotage 1, record 4, French, bioxyde%20de%20carbone%20purifi%C3%A9%20par%20barbotage
proposal, masculine noun
- gaz carbonique purifié par barbotage 1, record 4, French, gaz%20carbonique%20purifi%C3%A9%20par%20barbotage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ou "lavé dans un barboteur". 1, record 4, French, - dioxyde%20de%20carbone%20purifi%C3%A9%20par%20barbotage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"barboteur" : Appareil utilisé pour purifier un gaz par réaction d’un liquide [...]. 2, record 4, French, - dioxyde%20de%20carbone%20purifi%C3%A9%20par%20barbotage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le lavage dans un barboteur entre dans le processus de préparation du gaz de ville. [...] L'eau est animée d’un mouvement descendant, ce qui permet une épuration progressive par barbotage [...] au fur et à mesure de la montée du gaz [...]. 2, record 4, French, - dioxyde%20de%20carbone%20purifi%C3%A9%20par%20barbotage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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